Arm-Twisting by Employer Invalid – HC Says No Waiver of Rights Under Pressure

Ranjit Singh Vs State of Punjab And Others (Punjab And Haryana High Court) Arm-twisting tactics – No waiver of rights under duress – Exploitative Coercive undertakings obtained by employers are void – Punjab & Haryana High Court upholds constitutional protection against arbitrary employment practices- Past service to be counted for pension & regularisation Factual Background The Petitioner, Ranjit Singh, was appointed as a Tubewell Operator in the Municipal Council, Khanna on 14.09.1992. His services were regularised on 29.12.1994 upon completion of 240 days of service as...